The Death of Stalin (2017)

Name: The Death of Stalin
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Released: 2017
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Jeffrey Tambor, Jason Isaacs, Michael Palin

1h 47m Belgium, Canada, France, United Kingdom, United States of America

Comedy Drama History

Plot

Following the death of Joseph Stalin, a chaotic scramble ensues among his self-serving inner circle, each vying for control of the Soviet Union. Amidst a backdrop of bumbling antics, ruthless betrayals, and absurd political maneuvering, the power-hungry officials reveal their incompetence and desperation. As they clash for dominance, the real question lingers: who ultimately holds the reins of power in this disarray? With a sharp blend of dark humor and historical satire, the film explores the absurdity of a regime in turmoil.

Cast

Steve Buscemi Simon Russell Beale Jeffrey Tambor Jason Isaacs Michael Palin Rupert Friend Andrea Riseborough Dermot Crowley Paul Whitehouse Paul Chahidi Adrian McLoughlin Paddy Considine Olga Kurylenko Tom Brooke Sylvestra Le Touzel